x^2+8x=-19

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Solution for x^2+8x=-19 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 8x = -19

Reorder the terms:
8x + x2 = -19

Solving
8x + x2 = -19

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
19 + 8x + x2 = -19 + 19

Combine like terms: -19 + 19 = 0
19 + 8x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-19' to each side of the equation.
19 + 8x + -19 + x2 = 0 + -19

Reorder the terms:
19 + -19 + 8x + x2 = 0 + -19

Combine like terms: 19 + -19 = 0
0 + 8x + x2 = 0 + -19
8x + x2 = 0 + -19

Combine like terms: 0 + -19 = -19
8x + x2 = -19

The x term is 8x.  Take half its coefficient (4).
Square it (16) and add it to both sides.

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
8x + 16 + x2 = -19 + 16

Reorder the terms:
16 + 8x + x2 = -19 + 16

Combine like terms: -19 + 16 = -3
16 + 8x + x2 = -3

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 4)(x + 4) = -3

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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